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Managing the Misinformation Marketplace: The First Amendment and the Fight Against Fake News [PDF]

, 2019
In recent years, fake news has overtaken the internet. Fake news publishers are able to disseminate false stories widely and cheaply on social media websites, amassing millions of likes, comments, and shares, with some fake news even “trending” on ...
Manzi, Daniela C.
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Artificial Intelligence Powers Protein Functional Annotation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes how artificial intelligence advances protein functional annotation. It organizes existing methods into six unified modeling paradigms and analyzes their applications in Gene Ontology and Enzyme Commission prediction.
Wenkang Wang, Qiurong Yang, Min Zeng, Ruiqing Zheng, Min Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduction of the Misinformation Effect by Arousal Induced After Learning [PDF]

, 2010
Misinformation introduced after events have already occurred causes errors in later retrieval. Based on literature showing that arousal induced after learning enhances delayed retrieval, we investigated whether post-learning arousal can reduce the ...
English, Shaun, Nielson, Kristy A.
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Hoaxy: A Platform for Tracking Online Misinformation

, 2016
Massive amounts of misinformation have been observed to spread in uncontrolled fashion across social media. Examples include rumors, hoaxes, fake news, and conspiracy theories.
Ciampaglia, Giovanni Luca, Flammini, Alessandro, Menczer, Filippo, Shao, Chengcheng   +3 more
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A Dataset of Fact-Checked Images Shared on WhatsApp During the Brazilian and Indian Elections

, 2020
Recently, messaging applications, such as WhatsApp, have been reportedly abused by misinformation campaigns, especially in Brazil and India. A notable form of abuse in WhatsApp relies on several manipulated images and memes containing all kinds of fake ...
Almeida, Jussara M., Benevenuto, Fabrício, Eckles, Dean, Garimella, Kiran, Melo, Philipe de Freitas, Reis, Julio C. S.   +5 more
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The Role of Social Food Infrastructure in Addressing SNAP Participation Gaps: Evidence From Linked Administrative and Ground‐Sourced Data

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao, Caitlin Kownacki, Jennifer McCaffrey, Craig Wesley Carpenter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of misinformation presented during jury deliberation on juror memory and decision-making

Frontiers in Psychology
When deliberating, jurors may introduce misinformation that may influence other jurors’ memory and decision-making. In two studies, we explored the impact of misinformation exposure during jury deliberation. Participants in both studies read a transcript
Hayley J. Cullen, Hayley J. Cullen, Hayley J. Cullen, Natali Dilevski, Natali Dilevski, Faye T. Nitschke, Faye T. Nitschke, Gianni Ribeiro, Gianni Ribeiro, Shobanah Brind, Nikita Woolley   +10 more
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Misinformation in India's 2019 National Election

Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2022
This study investigates the dynamics and dissemination of political misinformation in India's 2019 national election campaign, drawing on cases identified by internationally verified fact-checkers.
Kiran Arabaghatta Basavaraj
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Meta-perception and Misinformation

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023
Research on political misperceptions is flourishing across disciplines. Literatures on misinformation susceptibility and political group meta-perceptions have arisen independently, both seeking to understand how inaccurate social beliefs of the first and second order respectively contribute to political polarization.
Sean, Bogart, Jeffrey, Lees
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source